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To be young, lesbian and Black in the '50s / Audre Lorde ; produced by Helene Rosenbluth.

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To be young, lesbian and Black in the '50s / Audre Lorde ; produced by Helene Rosenbluth.


Topics
Rosenbluth, Helene, African American women authors, Women, Black -- Personal narratives., Lesbians -- Personal narratives, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Lorde, Audre
Language
English
The writer Audre Lorde (1934 - 1992) describes her experiences growing up as
a Black lesbian in New York City in the 1950s, touching on subjects such as
frequenting gay and lesbian bars in the Greenwich Village and communal-style
living experiments. She reads excerpts from her book, Zami: A new spelling of
my name: a biomythography (Persephone Press, 1982). Recorded at Hunter
College in New York. Produced by Helene Rosenbluth.

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RESTRICTED. Please contact the Pacifica Radio Archives if you wish to use any portion of this recording in any published work or performance. Permissions, licensing requests, and all other inquiries should be directed in writing to: Pacifica Radio Archives c/o Archives Director, 3729 Cahuenga Blvd. West, North Hollywood, CA 91604, 800-735-0230 x 263, fax 818-506-1084, info AT pacificaradioarchives.org, http://www.pacificaradioarchives.org. The Pacifica Radio Archives will honor all takedown requests in compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and other applicable intellectual copyright laws. Claimants are advised to leave detailed contact information including name, telephone number, e-mail address, and/or physical address where they may be reached, as well as all information pertaining to the specific nature of the complaint. The preservation of these tapes was funded by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission. Preservation services provided by George Blood Audio and Video.

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Pacifica Radio Archives, 3729 Cahuenga Boulevard West, North Hollywood, CA 91604, Phone: 800-735-0230, E-mail: info AT pacificaradioarchives dot org
Addeddate
2016-04-27 00:11:50
Date-broadcast
1982-11-28
Date-created
1982-uu-uu
Identifier
pacifica_radio_archives-KZ1240
Rights
RESTRICTED. Please contact the Pacifica Radio Archives if you wish to use any portion of this recording in any published work or performance. Permissions, licensing requests, and all other inquiries should be directed in writing to: Pacifica Radio Archives c/o Archives Director, 3729 Cahuenga Blvd. West, North Hollywood, CA 91604, 800-735-0230 x 263, fax 818-506-1084, info AT pacificaradioarchives.org, http://www.pacificaradioarchives.org. The Pacifica Radio Archives will honor all takedown requests in compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and other applicable intellectual copyright laws. Claimants are advised to leave detailed contact information including name, telephone number, e-mail address, and/or physical address where they may be reached, as well as all information pertaining to the specific nature of the complaint. The preservation of these tapes was funded by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission. Preservation services provided by George Blood Audio and Video.
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00:58:45
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Internet Archive Python library 1.0.2
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http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Station
KPFK

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